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Aquaplane Weddi
**Married life is getting faster and faster. Residents of Seattle, Wash., witnessed the fastest marringe ceremony on record when a couple standing on aquaplanes, similar to the Hawailan surf-boards, attached to a seaplane speeding at 60 miles an hour, were married by a parson who wore bathing trunks and the upper portion of kis clerical garb.
Eugene Bolden, win,
Eugene Bolden, of the Illinois Athletic Club, holder of the Ten-Mile National Swimming Championship for three years prior to last year. re-won his title from Tom Blake, the Californian, in a field of 31 of America's best long-distance swimmers, in the Delaware River, at Philadelphia, starting from the Race street wharf and ending at Riverton, Blake fņished second.
Green Radio Room.
Pretty Ruth Lawrence, orphan daughter of Amory Lawrence, noteil Mussachusetts jurist, who was the faithful. trustee. of the estate of the late Mrs. Hetty Green is now having the time of her file enjoying everything that money can buy, thinks to Colonel and Mrs. E. H. R. Green, chief heirs to Hetty Green's millions. She is now staying at South Dartmouth, where Colonel Green's palatial
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estate is located. Colonel Green who is one of the greatest amateur radio fansia America, was so impressed with the nightly radio concerts broadcasted he had many amplifiers erected on his estate and urged all neighbours to attend. The noise became so great there wis mach com→ plaint, and Colonel Green had to stop his nightly concerts.
Queen Wilhelmur
This is the most recent portrait of Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands. Born in The Hague in 1880, she is the mother of Princess Juliana, now 14, who accompanied her royal mother to Londoa on a recent visit. The Princess is the heir to the throne. The Queen married Henry, Duke of Mecklenberg in 1901.
Mrs. Nellie Browning and Marger Sin
Mrs Nellie Browning, wife of a multi-millionaire real estate operator and son of the founder of Browning, King & Co., great clothing merchants, is shown here with her adopted daughter, Margery Brown- ing, who has been missing since her mother sailed for France, Mr. Browning is suing for divorce, declaring his beautiful wife, who is worth an immense sum in her own name, travelled to Europe with an obscure New York dentist. Private detectives assert the child is not with Mrs. Browning, and no trace of her can be found in New York.
The first annual convention of the Ancient Order of Hiberaians ever held in Montreal, Can, was a huge success. This photograph shows the National officers of the order and the officials of the Ladies' Auxiliary...
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Burglars, who have been reaping a rich harvest in the homes of society folk, got away over the week-end with $12,000 worth of jewels in the Manchester home of Mrs. Marshall Field III, of the Chicago
Fields.
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